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Lillian Faderman
Mary Lifton left her family in Latvia in pursuit of a better life in New York. She found work in the garment district, alongside many others from the Jewish diaspora…
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Faderman tells the compelling story of lesbian life in the 20th century, from the early 1900s to today’s diverse lifestyles. Using journals, unpublished manuscripts, songs, news accounts, novels, medical literature…
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A lively and engaging biography of the first openly gay man elected to public office in the United States, a man fiercely committed to protecting all minorities
A comprehensive history of the struggle to define womanhood in America, from the seventeenth to the twenty-first century
This landmark of lesbian history focuses on how certain late 19th-century and 20th-century women, whose lives can be described as lesbian, were in the forefront of the battle to secure…
Phyllis Irwin,Lillian Faderman
A grieving pianist visits the site of her true love’s death hoping to find answers that will help her to move on, but what she finds leaves her with more…
Lillian Faderman,Stuart Timmons
Charts LA’s gay history, from the first missionary encounters with Native American cross-gendered ‘two spirits’ to cross-dressing frontier women in search of their fortunes, and from the 1960s gay liberation…
Award-winning author Lillian Faderman recreates the events surrounding this notorious case, which became the basis for Lillian Hellman’s famous play, The Children’s Hour.
The daughter of an unmarried immigrant Jewish garment worker whose family had perished in the Holocaust, Lillian Faderman dreamed of being an actress. Instead she worked her way through college…
Lizzie Ehrenhalt,Tilly Laskey
Captivating letters, published in their entirety, that document almost thirty years of love between two women of the Gilded Age.
